Juggling Work and Family Caregiving? Tips to Manage It All
Struggling to balance work and family caregiving? Discover practical tips and strategies to manage both roles effectively while reducing stress and finding support.
The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide: Tips for Juggling Family Responsibilities
Discover essential tips and strategies in "The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide" to effectively manage the demands of caring for aging parents while supporting your children.
Understanding How Respite Care Can Benefit You and Your Loved Ones
Respite care is an essential service that provides temporary relief to family caregivers. See how it can benefit you and your loved ones.
5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Home Care Services
Once you’ve selected a reputable provider, getting the most out of your home care experience as days transition into months – and even years – takes planning and perseverance.
How to Strike a Balance Between Caregiving & Enabling
It’s important to strike a balance between doing practically everything for your loved one even when they can do at least some tasks on their own, and empowering them to do the things they can do. Here’s how to find a compromise that works for you and the older adult in your life.
5 Tips for Managing a Senior’s Care from Long-Distance
How can you best manage a senior’s care from a long long-distance? Here are five tips to help you manage your loved one’s care when you live too far away.
Giving Family Caregivers a Break
How can Home Care, Home Health, and Day Health help family caregivers avoid burnout by providing much needed breaks during the day? I've illustrated how the different services can be used in tandem using the following sample case study (written by Sue Alvey, whom I had the honor of co-presenting with at the Annual Avenidas Caregiving Conference a few years back):
Caregiving Tips For Sundowning Syndrome
Many caregivers observe that their loved ones or caregiving clients become more agitated and more confused and disoriented in the late afternoon or early evening, corresponding with the sun going down. This phenomenon is common enough to have been given the name “Sundowning Syndrome”.
Treating Caregivers Like Family
Caring Hands Caregivers is a family-owned and operated agency that takes great care of our clients, and our caregivers. We recognize that our caregivers are our heart and soul, so we treat them like family. In order to make sure our caregivers succeed at providing the best care possible, we provide on-boarding, and on-going communication and support.
